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[Lieutenant Addison W. Wheelock]
circa 1864
Addis, R.W., fl. 1864
Vignette bust portrait with beard and mustache. Name inscribed on recto beneath photograph. Name and rank inscribed on verso.
GLC05528.21
[unknown Lieutenant in 10th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment]
Vignette bust portrait with beard.
GLC05528.22
GLC05528.23
to Henry Knox
circa July 1776
McDougall, Alexander, 1732-1786
Gives a letter of introduction for John Robertson, who served under Colonel McDougall "in the sea service" and has experience manning canons. Thinks Robertson could be of use to Knox and seeks to have him put on the payroll. Dated "summer 1776."
GLC02437.00406
to William Knox
1 August 1776
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Chastises his brother for not writing and complains of writing so much himself that his arm hurts. Gives some instructions for business.
GLC02437.00407
4 August 1776
Knox, Lucy Flucker, 1756-1824
In response to her husbands recent illness, pleads with him to attend to his health. Worries about Henry's exposure to enemies. Thanks him for his expressions of love and comments on their baby's health. Requests updates on British activities....
GLC02437.00409
to Lucy Knox
Knox, William, 1756-1795
Discusses his introduction to Mr. Livingston and Mr. King and their activities in the area. Comments on a rude letter from his brother, Henry Knox (see GLC02437.00398) and how he should respond. Notes that he will talk to the doctor about Lucy...
GLC02437.00410
5 August 1776
Burbeck, Edward, 1740-1783
Captain Burbeck has heard that all the Continental regiments are heading to New York and seeks instructions on what to do with his company. Also discusses accounts and pay for his and Lieutenant John Edes' company. Burbeck and Edes were officers in...
GLC02437.00411
Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809
Rebukes Knox for calling him a lazy scoundrel for not writing at every post. Discusses privateering news from a man named Captain White in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and provides an account of ships and cargo seized. Notes that the privateering has...
GLC02437.00412
8 August 1776
Reports intelligence gathered from two British deserters on the size and plans of the British force gathering to attack New York.
GLC02437.00414
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